Name

John Walker

Culture

Australian

Gender

Male

Birth date

active by 1818

Occupations

Entrepreneur | Paper maker

Summary

Worked: Australia (NSW)

Context

Australia

Biography

Frederick Fisher, George Duncan and John Walker launched a public company to establish a papermill in Sydney. Duncan was the papermaker, Walker organised the raw materials and Fisher managed the company. Some paper was produced, but the company folded in about 1820